NCPD Looking for Attempted Robbers in Massapequa

Massapequa, NY - February 3, 2014 - The Seventh Squad is investigating an Attempted Robbery that occurred on February 2, 2014 at 8:10 PM in Massapequa.

According to detectives, a 60 year old male victim was closing the Dollar Tree Store at 5520 Sunrise Highway when he was approached in the parking lot by two females wearing masks (no further description) who demanded money. A brief struggled ensued between the victim and the subjects. The unknown subjects then fled on foot behind the store in an unknown direction. There were no proceeds or reported injuries.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding this crime to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.